Fortunately, in response to a USDA task force (headed by William Danforth, then the chancellor of Washington University, Congresss created the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) within USDA in 2006 as a means to modernize the management of fundamental agricultural research.
The battle, which points to the problems Hong Kong's family-run businesses encounter in trying to modernize their management and corporate governance, is bound to dampen investor confidence in the company.
Page A24 Obituaries SANFORD N. MCDONNELL, 89 He took over the aerospace company McDonnell Douglas from his uncle in the 1980s, modernized its management systems, remade the corporate culture and produced a sharp rise in earnings.
Sanford N. McDonnell, who succeeded his uncle as chairman of the aerospace company McDonnell Douglas and, through the 1980s, modernized its management systems, remade the corporate culture and sharply increased earnings, died on Monday at his home in Clayton, Mo.
Hal Burlingame, a former executive vice president for human resources at AT&T, said Mr. Allen was credited with modernizing the management culture as the company shifted from a monopoly structure.
Undertake rigorous review of the labor market to align it with European best practices, and to modernize collective bargaining, management and termination procedures.
In addition, there is a desperate need for continued exploration of novel therapeutic treatment options to help modernize the perioperative management of MIBC.
Mr. Gordon, who had tried to modernize the academy's management, described Mr. King as "completely inadequate" in an interview with The Art Newspaper.
This afternoon at the 2010 Farnborough International Airshow in London, I had the pleasure of hosting a panel of experts from the aviation industry that discussed the critical need for modernizing air traffic management (ATM) systems around the world.
But Michaels' new management hopes to modernize.
